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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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